Three members of the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability during a news conference in May. [Erin Hegarty/The Daily Line]

The Chicago Police Department’s proposed 2024 budget is “a definite improvement” from the department’s 2023 spending plan, but concerns still exist around workforce allocation, community policing and response times, the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability (CCPSA), the body tasked with reviewing the police department’s annual budget, wrote in a letter addressed to alderpeople Monday.